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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-11-2017, 07:16 PM
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Posted By itskenallen
Laso is also an OEM pump here in The Uk/Ireland....

Laso is also an OEM pump here in The Uk/Ireland. I recently replaced mine with this and it was almost identical in every way to the one that came out except the Porsche logo was dremelled off. And a...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 08-21-2017, 05:36 PM
Replies: 21
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Posted By itskenallen
Interesting.. So you used converters instead of...

Interesting.. So you used converters instead of rewiring the car? Didn't know this could be done.

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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-21-2017, 05:29 PM
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Posted By itskenallen
If the brake light wear light hadn't come on, the...

If the brake light wear light hadn't come on, the sensor wear surface will be good.

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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-08-2017, 09:09 AM
Replies: 6
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Posted By itskenallen
Have u checked ur battery? Mine was failing and I...

Have u checked ur battery? Mine was failing and I was getting the abs light. Replaced battery, reset light and never came on since.

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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-06-2017, 06:04 AM
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Posted By itskenallen
Replaced the water pump, belt and thermostat in...

Replaced the water pump, belt and thermostat in my Box and a fresh fill of coolant. I went with the composite pump from Laso (oem) and the LN 70 degrees thermostat. Fairly easy job.

Belt was in a...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 08-02-2017, 02:09 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,929
Posted By itskenallen
Ha.. Im an expert on it. I've listened to them on...

Ha.. Im an expert on it. I've listened to them on YouTube. [emoji12] [emoji12] [emoji12]

My brother in law will do it for me no problem when the time comes. First I gotta do the water pump as the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-02-2017, 02:07 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,141
Posted By itskenallen
I've done a lot of research the last few days on...

I've done a lot of research the last few days on this as I'm in the middle of replacing mine.. And apparently it's a subjective opinion really. Pros and cons of both. Metal impeller versions are less...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-02-2017, 02:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,099
Posted By itskenallen
Apparently it should be done earlier. Like every...

Apparently it should be done earlier. Like every 3yrs or so. And time is as important as is mileage to water pump life

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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-02-2017, 12:10 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,099
Posted By itskenallen
Ok guys.. Thanks for all the advice. Ive...

Ok guys.. Thanks for all the advice. Ive contacted the supplier and they're sending me a Laso pump with plastic impellers.

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Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 08-01-2017, 08:34 PM
Replies: 115
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Posted By itskenallen
Tbh I'm not fond of the idea of drilling through...

Tbh I'm not fond of the idea of drilling through the shell. I'd prefer to go with the bypass pipes. Plus I think I prefer the sound of the bypass pipes. Imo it's a little throatier sounding

Sent...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-01-2017, 07:55 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,099
Posted By itskenallen
I'm not sure exactly. There's a receipt from when...

I'm not sure exactly. There's a receipt from when it was replaced but no mileage recorded.

**Edit** It was recorded alright.. I just missed it. There's 20k mls (4yrs) on that failed pump. Not sure...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-01-2017, 07:54 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,141
Posted By itskenallen
Great point. Sent from my Galaxy S8+ using...

Great point.

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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-01-2017, 07:06 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,099
Posted By itskenallen
Thanks for this.. Some good info there. ...

Thanks for this.. Some good info there.

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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-01-2017, 06:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,099
Posted By itskenallen
Yeah very true. They provide no info whatsoever...

Yeah very true. They provide no info whatsoever on the bearing specs. Dude I consider most people on here as professionals. Whether mechanics or not, lots on here have years of experience in cars in...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-01-2017, 05:19 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,099
Posted By itskenallen
Fair enough. Thanks for your info above. I've...

Fair enough. Thanks for your info above.
I've seen mixed recommendations, that's why I created the thread... To get opinions of experts.

What's your opinion on the thoughts of the metal...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-01-2017, 04:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,099
Posted By itskenallen
Um... What? Pelican do some of the best...

Um... What?
Pelican do some of the best maintenance and diy guides available today. Wayne Dempsey is a genius and well knows the Porsche engines.

I respect JFP's advice but the reason I'm...
Forum: Show and Tell Gallery 08-01-2017, 02:44 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 36,549
Posted By itskenallen
Aww man.. This sounds glorious. I'm jealous. ...

Aww man.. This sounds glorious. I'm jealous.

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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-01-2017, 02:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,099
Posted By itskenallen
Could u elaborate on this a bit please? The...

Could u elaborate on this a bit please?
The pump I received is manufactured by GEBA and apparently has uprated bearings.

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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-01-2017, 02:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,099
Posted By itskenallen
I'm interested in the opinions of professional...

I'm interested in the opinions of professional people like Pelican etc.

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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-01-2017, 10:34 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,099
Posted By itskenallen
Composite or metal water pump impellers?

Hi guys,

Long story short, water pump failed on my 2004 S and I ordered a new one along with thermostat, belt, pulley, gaskets etc. Only thing is.. a metal impeller pump arrived this morning...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 07-31-2017, 08:44 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 23,929
Posted By itskenallen
Getting a set of these made for me as shipping...

Getting a set of these made for me as shipping costs to me in Ireland from u would be astronomical

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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-20-2017, 02:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 974
Posted By itskenallen
Where are u getting the new sound? Did u change...

Where are u getting the new sound? Did u change the muffler or just the tips?

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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-19-2017, 02:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,345
Posted By itskenallen
Thanks for the reply Charles... I think you sent...

Thanks for the reply Charles... I think you sent the wrong link?

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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-16-2017, 11:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,345
Posted By itskenallen
What mod is this Charles? Haven't come across it...

What mod is this Charles? Haven't come across it on here

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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-16-2017, 11:47 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,855
Posted By itskenallen
+1.. copper anti seize paste Sent from my...

+1.. copper anti seize paste

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